Intercultural Communication in Japan

Satoshi Toyosaki is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA. Shinsuke Eguchi is an Assistant Professor of Intercultural Communication in the Department of Communication and Journalism at the University of New Mexico, USA.

• Introduction: Intercultural Communication in Japan Part I: Gender, Sexuality, and the Body The Affective Politics of the Feminine: An Interpassive Analysis of Japanese Female Comedians "It’s a Wonderful Single Life.": Constructions and Representations of Female Singleness in Japan’s Contemporary Josei Dorama The Shifting Gender Landscape of Japanese Society Part II: Performance and Queerness Japanese Male-Queer Femininity: An Autoethnographic Reflection on Matsuko Deluxe as an Onē-Kei Talent Bleach in Color: Unpacking Gendered, Queered, and Raced Performances in Anime Part III: Inclusiveness and Otherness The Discursive Pushes and Pulls of J-pop and K-pop in Taiwan: Cultural Homogenization and Identity Co-Optation ‘Hating Korea’ (Kenkan) in Postcolonial Japan Japan’s Internationalization: A Dialectics of Orientalism and Hybridism Part IV: Media and Movement Ishihara Shintaro’s Manga Moral Panic: The Homogenizing Rhetoric of Japanese Nationalism mixi and an Imagined Boundary of Japan Part V: Environment and Movement Historicization of Cherry Blossoms: A Study of Japan’s Homogenizing Discourses Alternative vs. Conventional: Dialectic Relations of the Organic Agriculture Discourse

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